HEX 557F8F - #557F8F, RGB(85,127,143) Color
| Color Name: | Teal Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #557F8F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 127, 143) |
| CMYK Values*: | 40.6%, 11.2%, 0.0%, 43.9% |
What color is 557F8F?
The RGB color code for color number #557F8F is RGB(85, 127, 143). In the RGB color model, #557F8F has a red value of 85, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.6% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #557F8F has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.
Color 557F8F is cool or warm?
Color 557F8F is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #557F8F? (For interior and product design)
557F8F has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#557F8F
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #557F8F with dark and light Color
Is #557F8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 557F8F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #557F8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 127, 143)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
40.56%
Magenta
11.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%
HSL
HSL(196.55deg, 25.4 %, 44.7 %)
Hue
196.55°
Saturation
25.44 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.
RYB
RYB(64, 96, 124)
Red
64 (24.9%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
124 (48.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.55°
Saturation
40.56 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.
HWB
H: 196.55°
W: 33.33 %
B: 43.92 %
XYZ
X : 16.29
Y : 19.09
Z : 28.81
YXY
Y1 : 19.09
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 50.20%
Y : 43.92%
LRV
~ 19.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.7B 4.9/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 50.8
A : -10.16
B : -13.24
CIE-Lch
L : 50.8
C : 16.69
H : 232.5
CIE-Luv
L : 50.8
U : -20.04
V : -17.66
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.7
A : -9.91
B : -8.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #557F8F
Here are the colors similar to 557F8F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 557F8F.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 557F8F.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 557F8F.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 557F8F.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 557F8F.
Paint color for Hex #557F8F
Here are the paint colors similar to 557F8F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 557F8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #557F8F to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 557F8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #557F8F to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 557F8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #557F8F to Behr
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 557F8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #557F8F to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 557F8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #557F8F to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#557F8F color palettes and scheme combination
1C2A2F
2F464F
42636F
557F8F
6E99A9
8EAFBC
AEC6CF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
558F65
558F82
557F8F
55628F
65558F
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
557F8F
8F557F
7F8F55
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
557F8F
82558F
8F6555
628F55
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
557F8F
668B9A
7798A5
88A5B0
99B2BB
AABFC7
BBCBD2
CCD8DD
DDE5E8
EEF2F3
FFFFFF
557F8F
4C7280
446572
3B5864
334C55
2A3F47
213239
19262A
11191C
080C0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
557F8F
Teal Blue*
8F6555
Dark Chestnut*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #557F8F?
Color that best contrast with #557F8F is #8F6555,
color name is Dark Chestnut*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #557F8F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #557F8F is #8F6555, color name is Dark Chestnut*.
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